Philips HDTP 8530, HDTP 8540 user manual Channel Management

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Channel Management

Creating and managing favourite lists

To create a favourite list:

1Go to MENU > Configuration > Channel Management > Favourites.

Parental control options

To set your parental control options, go to MENU >

Configuration > Channel Management > Parental Control.

Receiver locking

You can lock access to the recorder. If you activate the recorder lock, you will need to enter the parental code every time you switch the recorder on, or want to access the recorder menus (Receiver settings, Channels, etc.).

2Press the keys to select an empty List (list B to D)

and press the key.

3Press the key to select the channels to lock.

4Press the keys to highlight a channel and press the key to add it in/remove it from your favourite list.

5Once your favourite list is ready, press to save it.

To manage a favourite list, select the list and make any changes:

To edit a favourite list, just select it and carry out the desired modifications.

To set a favourite list as the default channel list, select it and

press the key. The list then appears with a ’check’ mark symbol.

Channel Locking

You can lock access to specific channels. If you activate the channel lock, you will need to enter the parental code every time you switch to a locked channel.

1Go to MENU > Configuration > Channel Management > Channel Locking.

2To set the list of channels you want to lock, press the key to select the channel(s) to lock.

3Press the Red [Activate] to activate the channel locking.

4Press the or key to save your modifications.

1Go to Receiver Lock.

2Set the parameter to On.

3Press the key to validate.

Hiding Adult channels

This feature lets you hide adult genre channels. If you activate this feature, all adult genre channels will be hidden: you will not be able to switch to an adult genre channel, or browse this category in the TV Guide.

Use this feature to help protect your children from adult content.

1Go to Hide adult channels.

2Set the parameter to Yes.

3Press the key to validate.

Parental Guidance

You can lock access to programmes for which parental guidance is required.

If you activate this lock, you will need to enter the parental code every time you want to watch a programme that requires parental guidance.

Use this feature to prevent your children from viewing content without your guidance.

1Go to Parental Guidance.

2Set the parameter to On.

3Press the key to validate.

Changing your Parental code

The parental code is initially defined during the first installation, and is used to lock access to the recorder and channels.

1Go to Change parental code.

2Enter the current four-digit code using the remote control.

3Enter your new parental code and confirm it (0000 is not accepted).

4Press the key to validate.

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Contents Hdtp CE Marking CongratulationsContents Where to put your recorder? Safety recommendationsHard disk Cleaning the recorderBatteries InterferenceYour new equipment includes What‘s in the boxFront panel of the recorder Rear panel of the recorder9 10 11 1213 Overview of the remote control Select subtitles and audio tracksPIP Batteries Connecting your devices Connection to the terrestrial antennaConnection to the TV set Connection to your Ethernet network Connection to a VCR/DVD recorderConnection to a Home cinema system Connection to a hi-fi unitBefore starting Basics of the menu systemMenu Menu Submenu Tree below introduces the recorder menus Menu treeChannel Search Running your first installationVideo Settings Parental ControlSelecting your region Selecting a TV channel Your recorder’s main commandsUsing the keys P+ and P-, or keys Using the channel listDetailed programme information Using the Picture in Picture PIP featureAdjusting the audio volume Changing the favourites listTo access the TV Guide Activating and Using Audio description TV GuideTeletext and interactive services TV/AUX SwitchRecording programmes Live mode/Deferred modeTo record a live programme Video RecordingsImmediate recording Live or Deferred programme Scheduling a recording manuallyEditing scheduled recordings Recording modes Timer or ProgrammeRecording programmes using the TV Guide Recording programmes from the TV GuideManaging the Recording list Recording ListRenaming recordings Creating foldersMoving recordings in an existing folder Erasing recordingsMedia Player Media Player Accessing the Media PlayerMultimedia Player Navigating in the Media PlayerImporting/Exporting multimedia files Viewing photo filesPlaying audio files Viewing your own video filesSearching manually for channels Adjusting the installation parametersGo to Menu Configuration Channel Search Searching for channelsChannel Management Audio settings Technical SettingsSetting your User preferences Setting your language optionsPicture settings Setting the power parametersResetting the recorder and formatting the hard disk drive Information and Support Electrical consumption of the recorder EnvironmentMeaning of logos present on the product or its packaging Product recycling and disposalUsing the recorder TroubleshootingEr00 Er02 Er09 Er10 Er11 Updating the softwareCustomer Support Specifications Front panel Power supplyPhysical Specifications AccessoriesGuarantee Terms Page Page Sagemcom Broadband SAS